CRITICAL THINKING – Cognitive Biases: Mental Accounting
[3:36] The psychologist Laurie Santos (Yale University) explains the phenomenon of mental accounting: why we don…
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CRITICAL THINKING – Cognitive Biases: Pricing Biases
[3:40] Laurie Santos (Yale University) examines how people’s economic choices tend to confuse price and value…
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Crash Course Philosophy #19: Personal Identity
[8:32] Today Hank is building on last week’s exploration of identity to focus on personal identity. Does it in reside …
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Quirkology: Stare at the dot!
[1:16] A quirky optical illusion from Richard Wiseman which makes a black and white image seem like it is colour. [Sourc…
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Wegstock lectures 7: Nick Epley – Social interaction
[20:38] [Video source: Joe Paxton You Tube channel]…
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Wegstock lectures 8: Bill Swann – Group behavior
[14:50] [Video source: Joe Paxton You Tube channel]…
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Crash Course Philosophy #21: Personhood
[9:13] Now that we’ve started talking about identity, today Hank tackles the question of personhood. Philosophers …
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Wegstock lectures 9: Todd Heatherton – Human behavior
[14:18] [Video source: Joe Paxton You Tube channel]…
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Quirkology: The Floating cork
[1:19] Richard Wiseman presents another quirky optical illusion. [Source: Quirkology YouTube link]…
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Harriet Hall: Lecture 1 – Science Based Medicine vs.Evidence Based Medicine
[37:00] Our ancestors lived in a pre-scientific world where the evolution of “logically illogical” thinking hel…
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